October 4-10, 2018
All About GOOGLE with Todd Schlitt
Thursday, October 4 at 7pm (In-person or online registration is required)
Overdrive is a free service offered by the Library that lets you borrow digital content such as eBooks and audiobooks. Libby is powered by Overdrive and takes just a few taps to find and borrow a title, along with a ground-breaking eBook reader and audiobook player. Learn how to take advantage of this wonderful free service.
Town of Hempstead Tax Forum with Donald X. Clavin
Thursday, October 4 at 7pm
Learn about Assessment Challenges, Property Tax Exemptions, Online Tax Payment and Taxpayer Rights.
LECTURE: The 30 Most Famous Sculptures of all Time with Evelyn Silver
Friday, October 5 at 12:30pm
Join us and learn about these unforgettable sculptures that have changed the way we see ourselves in the world.
Eddie & Jean Costello’s Trash or Treasure: ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
Saturday, October 6 at 2pm Free Appraisals to the first 40 registered patrons.
Do you have something that is old, unusual, or bizarre?
Don’t miss this exciting, informative & fun-filled program.
Town of Hempstead Town Hall Meeting with Laura Gillen, Town Supervisor
Monday, October 8 from 6pm to 9pm
Open to the Public. Laura Gillen will be at the Elmont Memorial Library to discuss various topics concerning our town.
FREE 401K & IRA Seminar with Joseph Ordonez, Federated Securities, Inc.
Tuesday, October 9 at 7pm
Learn about how much you need for retirement. Understand tax benefits. Learn about your rollover options, investment options, fund fees and loan questions. All 401K & IRA investors are welcome.
Caring for Caregivers with the Parker Institute
Tuesday, October 9 at 1pm
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s? Find tips for making time for yourself and the importance of building an Alzheimer’s support network and using respite care. Get resources for coping and how to care for your own physical, mental and spiritual health.
LECTURE: The Lively History of Halloween in America with Barry Rivadue
Wednesday, October 10 at 1pm
From its ancient pagan origins, Halloween has never been more popular in the 21st Century. Learn about its role in popular culture.
Nutrition Workshops with Robyn Littman R.D., C.D.N.
Wednesday, October 10 at 11:30pm… Eat Your Heart Out: Healthy Fats
Tuesday, October 16 at 7pm (Diabetes Education)… Power Foods: More Energy, Better Sleep, Less Stress
SCORE: Small Business Workshops
(Online or in-person registration is required)
Starting a Successful Business… Wednesday, October 10 at 7pm
Business Plan – Why You Need One… Wednesday, October 24 at 7pm
Marketing – The Key to Increasing Sales… Wednesday, November 14 at 7pm
Social Media – Grow Your Small Business… Wednesday, November 28 at 7:30pm
Poetry Workshop
Thursday, October 11 at 4pm
Dr. Linda Opyr, Poet Laureate of Nassau County and the author of six collections of poetry, has been published in numerous journals and magazines. Participants in this workshop will have the opportunity to write poetry and share what they’ve written. Bring paper and a pen and the desire to expand your knowledge and enjoyment of writing good poems.
Introduction to Genealogy Online with Sharper Training Solutions
Saturday, October 13 from 10am to 12pm (In-person or online registration is required)
Do you wonder about your family’s lineage? In this lecture and demo class, students will learn how to navigate online to find information about their family history. Students will learn about popular genealogy sites, such as Ancestry.com and 23andme.com, and how to create an account and review test results plus much more. No prerequisites, bring your questions.
